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This is the height of the tourism winter season for the Caribbean. But the hotels are almost empty and there are now lots of layoffs in an industry that is the main foreign exchange earner for the region. In fact, the region More ... The Canarsie High School varsity football team continued their dominance and unbeaten streak as they routed the Curtis High School (Staten Island) Warriors, 36-22, in last Saturday More ... Police from the 69th Precinct were quickly dispatched to the Canarsie Post Office (above) on Flatlands Avenue yesterday when they were alerted that while mail was being sorted a package containing "a white powder" was discovered at about 11 a.m. Mail distribution was delayed while Emergency Services and Hazardous Materials units inspected the premises. An "all-clear" was declared at about 2 p.m. Police and Postal officials agreed that it was better to be safe than sorry. Charles Rogers More ... |
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